Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.5001.1 General

(a) This part contains the regulations for Community Facilities, Water and Waste Disposal, Business and Industry, and Rural Energy for America Program loans guaranteed by the Agency and applies to lenders, holders, borrowers, and other parties involved in making, guaranteeing, holding, servicing, and liquidating such loans. The loan guarantee programs covered by this regulation are more fully described as:

(b) The applicability of the provision of this part for processing and approving applications and for servicing guaranteed loans depend on when a complete application is received. The Agency will process and approve applications, and service guaranteed loans according to the provisions of this part for all complete guaranteed loan applications that it receives on or after October 1, 2020, including guaranteed loan applications submitted under any of the programs whose authorization is identified in this section. All complete Applications received before October 1, 2020 will be processed and awarded and guaranteed loans serviced in accordance with the existing regulatory provisions in effect at the complete application date for the program under which the Application was submitted.